Bartender - Casual Dining

Hallbrook Country Club; California; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Hallbrook Country Club in California is seeking a friendly bartender to greet members, present menus, prepare drinks, and ensure accurate billing. You will maintain a clean and orderly bar, handle cash transactions using the Club Essentials POS, and collaborate with servers and the kitchen staff to deliver a memorable dining and beverage experience.

The ideal candidate has prior bartending or restaurant experience, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work weekends, evenings, and

Qualifications

• Previous bartending or restaurant experience preferred.
• Friendly, outgoing personality with strong customer service.
• Willingness to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the bar with attention to sanitation and order.
• Present menus and help members select beverages.
• Take and serve orders, run food, buss and reset tables.
• Ensure correct billing with member name and number at checkout.
• Collaborate with servers and kitchen staff.
• Maintain a positive attitude when handling complaints or problems.
• Be flexible to work in different areas of the club as needed.
• Mix, garnish, and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks following recipes.
• Utilize the POS system for bar purchases.

Skills

Bartending

Customer service

Team player

Flexibility

Tools

POS system

Job description

## Description**POSITION PURPOSE:** The bartender is responsible for being the face of our restaurant and responsible for our members' experiences. Bartender responsibilities include ensuring their bar is clean and tidy when guests arrive, presenting menus and serving food and beverages.**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*** Prepare the bar with special attention to sanitation and order* Present restaurant menus and help members select food/beverages* Take and serve orders to include running food, bussing and resetting tables* Answer questions or make recommendations for food and beverage products* Ensure that each member is billed correctly according to their name and member number prior to the member leaving the club. Confirms members name prior to placing orders and confirms members number when delivering the bill* Collaborate with other restaurant servers and kitchen/service staff* Deal with complaints or problems with a positive attitude* Be flexible and can work in different areas of the club when needed* Possesses a modern working knowledge of basic craft cocktail practices, all spirit groups and beer styles, and a basic understanding of popular wine varietals and regions* Ensures high level of customer service and attention to each member, making sure to acknowledge each member within 30 seconds of reaching the bar area and touching base with the member throughout their visit* Works directly with F&B Management Team and Event Manager(s) to prepare any juices, syrups, and ancillary cocktail ingredients, and batches certain cocktails before service or on a separate day than when working behind the bar* Washes and sanitize all glassware* Mixes, garnishes, and serves all alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks following recipes* Utilizes the POS system for all bar purchases through Club Essentials* Support all special events within the Club* Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:*** Previous bartending or restaurant experience preferred* People Person / Outgoing; Positive can-do personality* Flexibility working weekends including Sunday, evenings, and holiday(s) a must* Must be 21 years of age or older* Predictable and reliable attendance is required**PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:*** Ability to be on feet for up to 100% of the prescribed shift* Ability to lift to fifty pounds, able to stand, bend, stoop, twist and turn for prolonged periods of time.* The position will require working inside and outside various times of the year